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11/04/2022 5:00 am |
Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure |
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| As Joanna's Silk Road Adventure draws to a close, she travels across the stunning yet little-known Central Asian states of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Starting in the Kyzl-Kum desert she explores the Silk Road citadel of Khiva, a town infamous for its history of slavery. In the capital, Tashkent, she marvels at the splendid Soviet-built Metro system and attends a high society wedding as the guest of a famous pop star. | |||||
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11/04/2022 5:45 am |
The Age of Nature |
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| Discover how a single species can influence a landscape, from tiny fireflies to iconic wolves, and how planting trees can reverse the impact of deforestation, help native wildlife to thrive and aid in mitigating the effects of climate change. | |||||
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11/04/2022 6:40 am |
Horizon |
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| The incredible story of how Pluto has been propelled from an unremarkable ball of ice on the edge of the solar system to a world of unimaginable complexity, where some form of alien life might exist. | |||||
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11/04/2022 7:30 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Now in the midst of the fall season, Alaskans work tirelessly to prepare for winter's return. Andy Bassich and Denise Becker set out for a key harvest. | |||||
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11/04/2022 8:15 am |
The Secrets of Your Food |
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| James heads off to Peru to reveal the surprising link that fat-rich, indulgent chocolate has with breast milk. Sometimes these cravings almost become an addiction, like coffee, for example. | |||||
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11/04/2022 9:10 am |
Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure |
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| As Joanna's Silk Road Adventure draws to a close, she travels across the stunning yet little-known Central Asian states of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Starting in the Kyzl-Kum desert she explores the Silk Road citadel of Khiva, a town infamous for its history of slavery. In the capital, Tashkent, she marvels at the splendid Soviet-built Metro system and attends a high society wedding as the guest of a famous pop star. | |||||
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11/04/2022 9:55 am |
The Age of Nature |
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| Discover how a single species can influence a landscape, from tiny fireflies to iconic wolves, and how planting trees can reverse the impact of deforestation, help native wildlife to thrive and aid in mitigating the effects of climate change. | |||||
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11/04/2022 10:50 am |
Horizon |
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| The incredible story of how Pluto has been propelled from an unremarkable ball of ice on the edge of the solar system to a world of unimaginable complexity, where some form of alien life might exist. | |||||
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11/04/2022 11:40 am |
Life Below Zero |
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| Now in the midst of the fall season, Alaskans work tirelessly to prepare for winter's return. Andy Bassich and Denise Becker set out for a key harvest. | |||||
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11/04/2022 12:25 pm |
The Secrets of Your Food |
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| James heads off to Peru to reveal the surprising link that fat-rich, indulgent chocolate has with breast milk. Sometimes these cravings almost become an addiction, like coffee, for example. | |||||
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11/04/2022 1:20 pm |
Joanna Lumley's Silk Road Adventure |
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| As Joanna's Silk Road Adventure draws to a close, she travels across the stunning yet little-known Central Asian states of Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan. Starting in the Kyzl-Kum desert she explores the Silk Road citadel of Khiva, a town infamous for its history of slavery. In the capital, Tashkent, she marvels at the splendid Soviet-built Metro system and attends a high society wedding as the guest of a famous pop star. | |||||
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11/04/2022 2:10 pm |
The Age of Nature |
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| Why restoring nature may be the best hope for fighting climate change and slowing down global warming. | |||||
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11/04/2022 3:00 pm |
Horizon |
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| Maitre d' and `Extraordinary Places to Eat' host Fred Sirieix and GP Zoe Williams open a restaurant with a difference, welcoming 20 unsuspecting diners for a slap-up meal. It all sounds normal enough, but this restaurant has something unexpected. | |||||
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11/04/2022 3:55 pm |
Life Below Zero |
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| For Alaskans, the return of winter brings new and dangerous challenges. | |||||
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11/04/2022 4:35 pm |
Inside the Factory |
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| Gregg Wallace is in Derbyshire, at an enormous coffee factory where they produce 175,000 jars of instant coffee every day. He follows the production of freeze-dried instant coffee, from the arrival of 27 tonnes of Brazilian green coffee beans right through to dispatch. | |||||
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11/04/2022 5:25 pm |
Japan with Sue Perkins |
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| Sue Perkins starts her journey in Tokyo, Japan's glittering capital city and home to 36 million people. She trains with a female sumo wrestling team, meets a family who live with robots and attends a solo-wedding. | |||||
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11/04/2022 6:15 pm |
Coast |
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| Nick Crane leads a journey around the wildest shores of the British Isles to explore dramatic untold stories of peril from the seas. Nick tells the astonishing tale of the Great Storm of 1703, the most devastating weather event ever to hit southern Britain, when lethal winds whipped in from the Atlantic to claim the lives of one in five seamen of the Royal Navy. | |||||
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11/04/2022 7:10 pm |
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor |
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| Michael Mosley finds out why fizzy drinks make you eat more. GP Dr Zoe Williams investigates whether caffeine boosts physical performance. Geneticist Dr Giles Yeo discovers what men can do about baldness. Surgeon Gabriel Weston looks into the new artificial pancreas that could transform life for diabetics. And Dr Alain Gregoire gives the psychiatrist's guide to obsessive compulsive disorder. | |||||
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11/04/2022 8:00 pm |
Our Changing Planet |
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| Steve Backshall, Chris Packham and Ella Al-Shamahi visit the Maldives, Iceland and Cambodia. Steve Backshall travels to the Maldives, an area facing significant challenges because of climate change. Warming seas and the acidification of the oceans have led to coral bleaching on a massive scale, destroying the surrounding ecosystem. | |||||
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11/04/2022 9:00 pm |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Witness some of our planet's most disastrous and deadly natural catastrophes that can happen right on your own doorstep. | |||||
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11/04/2022 9:50 pm |
Deadly Disasters |
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| Looking at active and dormant volcanoes from Vesuvius in Italy to Ki-lauea in Hawaii. Some of the world's leading volcanologists reveal the deadly secrets of the volcano. | |||||
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11/04/2022 10:40 pm |
Coast |
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| Nick Crane leads a journey around the wildest shores of the British Isles to explore dramatic untold stories of peril from the seas. Nick tells the astonishing tale of the Great Storm of 1703, the most devastating weather event ever to hit southern Britain, when lethal winds whipped in from the Atlantic to claim the lives of one in five seamen of the Royal Navy. | |||||
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11/04/2022 11:30 pm |
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor |
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| Michael Mosley finds out why fizzy drinks make you eat more. GP Dr Zoe Williams investigates whether caffeine boosts physical performance. Geneticist Dr Giles Yeo discovers what men can do about baldness. Surgeon Gabriel Weston looks into the new artificial pancreas that could transform life for diabetics. And Dr Alain Gregoire gives the psychiatrist's guide to obsessive compulsive disorder. | |||||
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11/05/2022 12:25 am |
Our Changing Planet |
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| Steve Backshall, Chris Packham and Ella Al-Shamahi visit the Maldives, Iceland and Cambodia. Steve Backshall travels to the Maldives, an area facing significant challenges because of climate change. Warming seas and the acidification of the oceans have led to coral bleaching on a massive scale, destroying the surrounding ecosystem. | |||||
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11/05/2022 2:25 am |
The World's Deadliest Weather |
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| Witness some of our planet's most disastrous and deadly natural catastrophes that can happen right on your own doorstep. | |||||
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11/05/2022 2:25 am |
Deadly Disasters |
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| Looking at active and dormant volcanoes from Vesuvius in Italy to Ki-lauea in Hawaii. Some of the world's leading volcanologists reveal the deadly secrets of the volcano. | |||||
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11/05/2022 3:15 am |
Coast |
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| Nick Crane leads a journey around the wildest shores of the British Isles to explore dramatic untold stories of peril from the seas. Nick tells the astonishing tale of the Great Storm of 1703, the most devastating weather event ever to hit southern Britain, when lethal winds whipped in from the Atlantic to claim the lives of one in five seamen of the Royal Navy. | |||||
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11/05/2022 4:05 am |
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor |
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| Michael Mosley finds out why fizzy drinks make you eat more. GP Dr Zoe Williams investigates whether caffeine boosts physical performance. Geneticist Dr Giles Yeo discovers what men can do about baldness. Surgeon Gabriel Weston looks into the new artificial pancreas that could transform life for diabetics. And Dr Alain Gregoire gives the psychiatrist's guide to obsessive compulsive disorder. | |||||